Thanks Greg, didn't knew it was that simple though.. Works fine for me right
now:) I love your tutorials btw! That was actually from your tutorial haha

2011/9/19 Greg Shackles <[email protected]>

> Most tutorials (mine included) use Thread.Sleep() as an easy way to
> simulate a method call that takes awhile to return, but you shouldn't be
> calling that in your situation. In the code you posted, it will always sleep
> 10 seconds before even trying to call the service. Simply removing the call
> to Thread.Sleep() will get you what you want, since service.getUsers() will
> return (I assume) whenever it's done getting its data.
>
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 5:12 AM, Mittchel Van Vliet <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Currently I am working with webservices in Monodroid and MonoTouch.. but
>> I've got one problem:
>> With webservices sometimes you've the problem that a webservice needs time
>> to load, so the solution is to put in a thread right?
>>
>> But I've only seen tutorials where you put a solid amount of seconds the
>> thread sleeps.. but how can you let him sleep until it recieves data?
>> Because if I do the following:
>>
>> thread.Sleep(10000);
>> service.getUsers();
>>
>> And the service is done in 5 seconds, then the thread sleeps for another 5
>> extra seconds..
>> Another danger is that if the thread sleeps for 10 seconds, and the method
>> takes 5 seconds.. then the app will crash..
>>
>> So how am I able to let the thread sleep until the method recieves data,
>> like Facebook apps does?
>>
>> Greetings!
>>
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